Decolonization and the evolution of international human rights / Roland Burke.
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TextSeries: Pennsylvania studies in human rightsPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.Description: 234 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780812242195 (alk. paper)
- 081224219X (alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Human rights and the birth of the third world : the Bandung Conferen ce -- "Transforming the end into the means" : the third world and the r ight to self-determination -- Putting the stamps back on : apartheid, a nticolonialism, and the accidental birth of a universal right to petiti on -- "It is very fitting" : celebrating freedom in the Shah's Iran, th e first world conference on human rights, Tehran 1968 -- "According to their own norms of civilization" : the rise of cultural relativism and the decline of human rights.
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